The biggest shootout in Texas history didn’t happen in the 1800’s “wild west” days, it took place during the Summer of Love.
During the 1800’s, a period in history known as the “wild west”, Texas saw its share of gunfights but the biggest shootout in Texas happened more recently.
Gunfights were pretty common in 1800’s era Texas and one of the lone star states most legendary ones, El Paso’s “4 Dead In 5 Seconds” gunfight, killed 3 participants and 1 innocent bystander in one of the most infamous old west shootouts…